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Mini-Semester Courses

Below you will find a sample listing of Mini-Semester Courses that are typically offered at MIP. Each winter, registration is opened to the entire MIP membership until the seats are filled for any given course. Once available (generally every December), next year’s Mini-Semester Courses will be listed here.

PLEASE NOTE THAT NONE OF THE COURSES BELOW ARE OPEN FOR REGISTRATION AT THIS TIME. WINTER 2017 COURSES WILL BE LISTED HERE IN LATE 2016.


Sample Mini-Semester Courses:

Winnicott’s Assimilation of and Divergence from Views of his Psychoanalytic Mentor, Melanie Klein
Faculty: Peter Lawner, Ph.D., ABPP
Dates: 6 Fridays, 1 PM – 2:30 PM: 1/2, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 2/6, 2/13

Beyond Pluralism: What Comes After Comparing Theories? Integrative Conceptions of Psychoanalytic Process
Faculty: Abigail McNally, Ph.D.
Dates: 4 Fridays, 2:30 PM – 4 PM: 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6

Play and Cure: The Therapeutic Use of Children’s Play – An Interpersonal Perspective on Clinical Technique
Faculty: Stephen Schlein, Ph.D.
Dates: 6 Fridays, 1 PM – 2:30 PM: 1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13

André Green, Donald Winnicott and The Work of the Negative
Faculty: Evelyn Pye, Ph.D.
Dates: 3 Saturdays 10 AM – 12 PM: 1/10, 1/24, 1/31

An Introduction to Internal Family Systems Therapy
Faculty: Larry Rosenberg, Ph.D.
Dates: 1 Saturday, 9 AM – 4 PM: 1/31

Judy Teicholz’ Kohut, Loewald and the Postmoderns: A Comparative Study of Self and Relationship
Faculty: Anna Ornstein, M.D. (all 4 meetings); Judy Teicholz, Ed.D. (1 meeting)
Dates: 4 Fridays, 11 AM – 12:30 PM: 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20

Death, Dying and Bereavement in Clinical Practice
Faculty:  Alexandra Beckett, M.D., David Doolittle, Psy.D.
Dates: 4 Fridays, 11 AM – 12:30 PM: 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20

Integrating Psychoanalytic Approaches into Contemporary Eating Disorder Treatment
Faculty: Linda Gelda, LICSW and Mimi Pantuhova, Psy.D
Dates: 3 Fridays, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM: 1/23, 1/30, 2/6

A Contemporary Self-Psychological and Neo-Kleinian Dialogue
Faculty: Larry Chud, M.D. and Sharon Roberts, Ph.D.
Dates: 4 Fridays, 3 PM – 5 PM: 1/9, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6

Insecure Attachment, Primitive Mental States, Clinical Work
Faculty: Carolyn Stack, Psy.D.
Dates: 3 Fridays, 3 PM – 5 PM: 2/6, 2/13, 2/20